Sentence examples of "be under detention" in English

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He can't be under thirty. Il ne peut pas avoir moins de 30 ans.
The family seemed to be under a curse. La famille semblait frappée d'une malédiction.
Tom was given detention for talking during class. Tom a eu une retenue pour avoir parlé en classe.
Under no circumstances can we accept checks. En aucune circonstance nous ne pouvons accepter les chèques.
There is a small brown dog under that table. Il y a un petit chien marron sous cette table.
Julio is swinging in the hammock that I hung under the old oak tree. Jules se balance dans le hamac que j'ai suspendu sous le vieux chêne.
The treaty did not ban nuclear tests under the ground. Le traité n'interdisait pas les tests nucléaires souterrains.
You've got a lot of nerve bringing me here under false pretenses. Vous ne manquez pas d'air de m'attirer ici sous de faux prétextes.
He got out from under the car. Il sortit de sous la voiture.
The wizened, old sorcerer took me under his wing and taught me everything he knew about magic. Le vieux sorcier ratatiné me prit sous son aile et m'enseigna tout ce qu'il savait de la magie.
Tom hid under the table. Tom s'est caché sous la table.
There's something under the bed. Il y a quelque chose sous le lit.
I have everything under control. J'ai tout sous contrôle.
There is a bench under the tree. Il y a un banc sous l'arbre.
I would rather quit than work under him. Je préférerais démissionner que travailler sous ses ordres.
He muttered something under his breath. Il marmonna quelque chose sous son souffle.
You must act under the leadership of your supervisor. Tu dois agir sous la direction de ton superviseur.
The prisoner escaped under cover of night. Le prisonnier s'est échappé sous le couvert de la nuit.
You'd better wear a sweater under your jacket. Vous feriez mieux de porter un pull sous votre veste.
Rasputin had the whole Russian court under his spell. Raspoutine tenait toute la cour de Russie sous son charme.
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